Michigan · Rock climbing · Marquette Charter Township · Near Ishpeming

Bare Necessities

5.5
grade
Trad Gear
style
May–Aug
best months

Located in The Jungle sector at 550 Roped, this climb sits among the 18 routes catalogued at the crag, which span from 5.5 to 5.13a. First ascent by Jaren Strandlie.

Around this trail

Add any of these when you start a trip
  • Sleep close

    NTN Forestville Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 0.9 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Marquette Cinemas Drive Through

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 3 mi · Open after 6

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  • Best time to go · May–Aug

    Best time to visit Bare Necessities

    Best months: May–August. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      25° / 12°

      17 wet · 17 snow

    2. Feb

      27° / 12°

      13 wet · 13 snow

    3. Mar

      35° / 21°

      11 wet · 9 snow

    4. Apr

      46° / 31°

      10 wet · 4 snow

    5. May

      59° / 41°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      68° / 50°

      12 wet

    7. Jul

      75° / 58°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      74° / 58°

      11 wet

    9. Sep

      67° / 52°

      13 wet

    10. Oct

      54° / 40°

      14 wet · 1 snow

    11. Nov

      41° / 29°

      14 wet · 7 snow

    12. Dec

      30° / 19°

      15 wet · 13 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Marquette, MI, 5.6 mi away at 665 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.